Alan Villiers
Writer
Alan John Villiers, DSC was a writer, adventurer, photographer and mariner.
Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He... Wikipedia
Born: September 23, 1903, Melbourne, Australia
Died: March 3, 1982 (age 78 years), Oxford, United Kingdom
Movies: Windjammer and Around the World in a Square Rigger
Parents: Leon Joseph Villiers
Notable works: Whalers of the Midnight Sun